St. Martin of Tours Church has recently become a full-time parish for the faithful in the Montgomery, AL, area after being a mission parish since its founding 10 years ago. Since its founding, the parish has experienced immense growth, with multiple baptisms even taking place on the Sunday prior to the festal Liturgy held on Monday, November 24.

On Saturday, November 22, the feast of the Holy Hierarch Nectarios of Aegina, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York celebrated Divine Liturgy in the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City

On November 23, the 24th Sunday after Pentecost, Divine Liturgy was celebrated at St. Panteleimon Church in Hartford, CT. Upon completion of Liturgy, parish rector Archpriest Dionisy Nalitov served a thanksgiving moleben in honor of the upcoming Thanksgiving civil holiday.

Metropolitan Nicholas has issued a statement shedding additional light on recent meetings held with members of the U.S. Congress.

On Friday, November 21, when the Holy Church honors the feast of the Holy Archangel of God Michael and the other Heavenly Bodiless Hosts, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York paid an archpastoral visit to St. Michael Church in Wayne, NJ, where he celebrated Divine Liturgy in honor of the parish’s patronal feast.

On November 16, the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Metropolitan Jonah (Paffhausen) paid an archpastoral visit to St. Nektarios Church in Lenoir City, TN. This year’s visit was timed for the weekend preceding the parish’s patronal feast, which took place on Saturday, November 22.

On November 19, the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York celebrated Divine Liturgy in the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City.

On Sunday, November 16,  Protodeacon Nicolas Mokhoff (cleric of the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City) reposed in the Lord. Additional biographical information will be posted as it is received.

On Sunday the 9th of November, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York paid an archpastoral visit to Our Lady "Joy of All Who Sorrow" Church in Cumming (Atlanta), GA. The visit was timed for the parish festivities in honor of its patronal feast, which took place on Thursday, November 6 – in honor of the Icon of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow."

Preparations for the 27th annual pilgrimage to Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, NY, organized by St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, began well in advance of the trip. Registration began immediately after the parish’s patronal feast of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist.